University College Cork (UCC) has published its 2025 Innovation Impact Report, highlighting a year of strong engagement with Irish industry and significant impact for Irish-owned and Irish-based companies.
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UCC innovations drive impact for Irish industry in 2025
09 Mar 2026
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Teagasc and UCC sign new Memorandum of Understanding
05 Mar 2026
Teagasc and University College Cork (UCC) have signed an updated Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), reaffirming their long-standing, valued, partnership.
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New UCC research projects to bring STEM to communities nationwide
05 Mar 2026
The delivery of co-created school workshops on fossils and exploring how modern technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), contribute to more efficient agricultural systems are the two University College Cork (UCC) projects to receive funding through the Research Ireland Discover Programme.
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UCC Reappoints Leading EU Research Programmes Specialist as Adjunct Professor
26 Feb 2026
University College Cork (UCC) is delighted to announce the reappointment of Dr. Seán McCarthy, managing director of Hyperion Ltd – a training company specialising in designing and delivering training courses on European Union (EU) research programmes, as Adjunct Professor within the Office of the Vice President for Research & Innovation.
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UCC experts appointed members of Ireland’s new National Science Advice Forum
25 Feb 2026
University College Cork (UCC) experts have been appointed as members of Ireland’s new National Science Advice Forum.
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New study reveals early healthy eating shapes lifelong brain health
24 Feb 2026
Eating unhealthy foods early in life leave lasting brain and feeding changes but gut bacteria can help restore healthy eating, a new University College Cork (UCC) research study finds.
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UCC researchers awarded €1m for new research to address climate and environmental challenges
19 Feb 2026
Analysing the effect of climate change on Ireland’s forestry carbon stores and exploring the reuse of municipal wastewater to irrigate grassland in Ireland are amongst the University College Cork (UCC) projects to receive a combined €1m in funding under the annual Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Research Call.
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New research aims to transform breastfeed preparation and improve outcomes from birth
12 Feb 2026
A new research project aims to strengthen how parents prepare for breastfeeding, addressing a critical gap in antenatal care.
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UCC receive prestigious EU award for inclusive gender equality achievements in Research and Innovation
05 Feb 2026
University College Cork (UCC) has been named a European Union (EU) Gender Equality Champion in Research & Innovation, recognising the University’s outstanding efforts to advance gender equality, diversity, and inclusion across all levels of research and academia.
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Cancer patients to receive new treatments following €10m investment
04 Feb 2026A €10 million investment will be made in a cancer care project that is aiming to provide cancer patients in the south of Ireland with greater access to the newest cutting-edge healthcare.
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